Colombia vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 111.0% against 99.5% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 11.5%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 22nd and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 188 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103.4% | 96.1% | 7.3% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 107.4% | 96.3% | 11.2% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 111.0% | 98.9% | 12.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Colombia or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Colombia, at 111.0% against 99.5% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Colombia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 11.5%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Colombia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 22nd and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.